Santa Barbara’s Vieja Valley Elementary School Helps Secure Clean Drinking Water for South Sudan
Sixth-graders raise $5,000 and win a visit from Water for South Sudan founder Salva Dut.
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Bioblitz Reveals Hidden Biodiversity in the Santa Barbara Channel
While many of the fish, cetaceans and other more conspicuous or “charismatic” animals have been well studied, a whole world of less noticeable creatures exists on the sea floor, hiding in rocky reefs and burrowing in the sand.
At Harding School, It Really Does Take a Village
Santa Barbara elementary school sees double-digit gains in English and math scores.
Todd Collins Talks About Raising Low Reading Rates
The California Reading Coalition organizer comes to Santa Barbara on October 18 for a talk on “Moving the Needle on Early Childhood Literacy.”
C.A.R.E.4Paws Creating Pet Refuge for Domestic Violence Victims
The temporary boarding facility in Santa Barbara County would host pets while survivors get back on their feet.
Santa Barbara Unified Test Scores Rise to Pre-Pandemic Levels
The district’s literacy and math scores are above both the county and state averages.
Chumash Intertribal Powwow Brings Thousands of Guests
Skilled competition, community, and culture rounded out the annual event in Santa Ynez.
Funk Zone Pioneer Christian Garvin Dies
The vintner who brought the first crowds to Santa Barbara’s now buzzing waterfront neighborhood died in St. Croix at age 51.
The Annual Green Gala Hit Different This Year
The Community Environmental Council fundraiser preached perseverance amid a hostile administration.
At Ojai’s Earthtrine Farm, a Table for Wilderness
Los Padres ForestWatch gathered supporters on Saturday for its Wilderness Table fundraising dinner.
